Albany nanotech effort gets coverage on the West Coast

The nanotechnology industry in the Capital Region is the focus of a front page story in the Sunday Los Angeles Times, which describes the growth of the Albany Nanotech complex, the government’s role in funding it and the construction of the new semiconductor plant by GlobalFoundries, the manufacturing operation spun off by Advanced Micro Devices.

It also describes how this partnership between government and the private sector could become a model for the rest of the United States as it returns to making things. The story is here.